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WSU's Pickler twins shared an Olympic dream – but only one of them will compete in Beijing

31 July 2008 at 08:06 - 0 comments - link

There are twins, and then there are the Picklers, Diana and Julie, knotted to each other since birth, as inseparable as commas to this run-on sentence.

On June 28 at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials in Eugene, Ore., Diana placed third in the heptathlon, holding off fourth-place finisher GiGi Johnson in the final event, the 800-meter run, to claim her first Olympic berth by a razor-thin margin.

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Source: SeattlePI.com


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